Critical Question "What are the value conflicts and assumptions? Identify the value conflicts that could lead to agreement or disagreement with the following points of view, then identify the value priorities assumed by the writer.
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Some members of our society receive outrageous sums of money each year. Athletes, entertainers, and executives receive incomes that most of us can hardly imagine. At the same time, in the same country, other people are unable to heat their homes, afford nutritious meals, or finance automobiles. No one should be allowed to make a salary that is 100 times larger than that of the average person.